Censorship Project

Facebook Oversight Board Calls for More Transparency
The Facebook Oversight Board has called for more transparency from the platform after The Wall Street Journal report.

Misinformation Studies Relied on Bogus Facebook Data
Facebook admitted that data it shared with researchers in Feb. 2020 was severely flawed. The result discredited any study relating to so-called “misinformation,” alleged radicalization or political polarization that used the Facebook information.

53-to-1: Big Tech Censors GOP Members of Congress Tons More than Dems
Censorship has hit Republican Senators Rand Paul (KY) and Ron Johnson (WI), Rep. Jim Jordan (OH) and other Republicans in Congress. But besides censoring those Republicans already in Congress, Big Tech has also…

Facebook Exec on Defense, Says WSJ Series Mischaracterizes Platform
Facebook criticized The Wall Street Journal after it conducted a deep-dive investigation into the platform and some of its practices.

‘Removed Mistakenly’; YouTube Censors, Reinstates 9/11 Video
Twenty years after the biggest terror attack in America’s history, YouTube censored a video commemorating its victims. YouTube removed a Sept. 11, 2001 commemorative video posted by an ACT For America staffer, explaining: “[W]e think it violates our violent criminal organizations policy. We know you may not have realized this was a violation of our policies, so we're not applying a strike to…

Alabama Joins 10 Other States to Support Florida ‘Free Speech’ Law
Alabama is the eleventh state to join Florida’s fight against Big Tech.

Claremont Files Brief, Asks Judge to ‘Declare Google a Public Utility’
The Claremont Institute has joined Big Tech in the ring. It hopes to give Google the ol’ one-two by asking an Ohio judge to declare Google to be a public utility.

Minaj Says She Was in ‘Twitter Jail’ after Vax Tweet, Sharing Fox Clip
Rapper Nicki Minaj claimed to have been penalized by Twitter after she posted tweets expressing skepticism over COVID-19 vaccinations and apparent agreement with Fox News host Tucker Carlson.

Conservatives Push Back on FEC’s Twitter Ruling
This week, conservatives have strongly pushed back on Twitter against the Federal Election Commission after it ruled that the social media platform didn't violate federal election law for censor a new story. The case centered on when it censored the New York Post’s bombshell story last fall on the contents of Hunter Biden’s laptop and detailed a series of stinging allegations against…

75% of Americans Believe Big Tech Uses DC Power to Avoid Regs: Report
Americans have become quite suspicious of Big Tech’s influence. A recent survey reported on by Breitbart News revealed that three-quarters of American citizens believe that Big Tech companies avoid regulation by using their power to influence Washington, D.C.
GO FIGURE: Lila Rose Says Google BANNED Live Action’s Pro-Life Ads
Live Action founder and president Lila Rose said Google banned the organization's pro-life ads. “BREAKING: At the request of abortion activists, @Google has just BANNED all of @LiveAction's pro-life ads, including those promoting the Abortion Pill Reversal treatment, a resource that has saved 2500 children to date...” she tweeted.

Candace Owens Slams Instagram For Alleged Censorship
Conservative media personality Candace Owens says Facebook is targeting old posts from her Instagram account.

FEC Backs Twitter, Says Platform Didn’t Break the Law
The Federal Election Commission has ruled that Twitter did not break the law when it deliberately censored the Hunter Biden laptop story.